I find it so funny that for the first time in history, people have access to this great equalizer in the Internet, which grants everyone the same knowledge base.
ALAN PALOMOLet alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
More Alan Palomo Quotes
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I have this eerie feeling that by the time I’m 33, reality will not exist in the same plane as it did before.
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It makes you more choosy and also more receptive to absorb anything for 15 seconds.
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It’s cool but also a little creepy.
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I subscribe to the idea that personality is like a muscle.
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You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.
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But all you can do is ignore the annoying hum of the machine and focus on making art that makes you excited to be alive.
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So I wanted to create soundscapes that are evocative of places that only exist in your head – that’s where the fun, psychedelic stuff happens anyway.
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You start reverting back to that state of mind where you’re having conversations with yourself, and that’s where the weirdest and most honest ideas come from.
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Like the idea that every night might be the night before the world ends.
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There’s no real template to follow these days for what a band should and shouldn’t be – bands are just becoming these weird little Internet avatars that you either follow or download or interact with in some removed way.
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There’s a very distinct difference between a really wonderful DIY label and a soft drink company, or a car company, or a clothing brand, and you will always understand that difference.
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And sometimes you have to let it go limp and detach yourself from any associations.
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But it’s not anything like what we envisioned it to be. It’s almost like there’s too much choice.
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You can’t always just put color filters in 80s aerobic videos or take stuff from public-access and look at it in this very ironic, self-conscious way. That only takes you so far.
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Let alone 15 minutes – to decide what you think about it.
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